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Framework for the supply of Rock Salt for Winter Highway Maintenance

DORSET COUNTY COUNCIL

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AwardUpdate

25 Sep 2017 at 08:56

Award Notice
Tender

19 Jul 2017 at 08:48

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Dorset County Council is seeking tenders for a Framework Agreement to supply Rock Salt for Winter Highway Maintenance, with a total estimated value of £800,000. The procurement is classified under road salt and is part of the goods category. The tender was published on 19th July 2017, with the tender period closing on 25th August 2017. Successful bidders will be required to commence supply starting from 1st October 2017, extending through to 30th September 2020. The procurement process employs an open procedure, aiming to award contracts to up to three contractors capable of fulfilling the needs of the Dorset Highways Operations, Borough of Poole, and Bournemouth Borough Council in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in the supply of road salt and winter maintenance products. Companies that can ensure reliable delivery and have experience in similar frameworks would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The framework could facilitate long-term partnerships within the local council authorities, enhancing business growth and expanding market reach for successful suppliers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Framework for the supply of Rock Salt for Winter Highway Maintenance

Notice Description

The Council is seeking tenders to establish a Framework Agreement with suitable Contractors to supply Rock Salt for Winter Highway Maintenance. The Council is looking to award up to 3 contractors onto the Framework. The requirements are for the following Council Authorities:- Dorset County Council (Dorset Highways Operations), Borough of Poole and Bournemouth Borough Council.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3db861f0-b3d6-4820-83c5-4d4db98190c2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34927100 - Road salt

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Sep 20178 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2017 - 30 Sep 2020 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DORSET COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DORCHESTER
Postcode
DT1 1XJ
Post Town
Dorchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK64 Dorset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Dorset
Electoral Ward
Dorchester West
Westminster Constituency
West Dorset

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

COMPASS MINERALS

SALT SALES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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